Grose Vale · Suburb / Locality

Language in Grose Vale

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the main language for 90.1% of people in Grose Vale. While the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state or national average, it actually has a higher share of people speaking other languages at home than most similar areas.

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📍 Grose Vale, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 7.2% of residents use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas despite being far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a result that is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

7.2% ▲ +52.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 7.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.3% ▲ +32.6%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.3%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Grose Vale, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Grose Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11791/grose-vale/topic/language